#this is why openoffice is now libreoffice cause apache openoffice died of a funding deficiency
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We need social media to undergo the weird shit that happened with all the major open source projects
Big company gets tired of losing thousands of dollars maintaining something they can't charge for -> employees in that department create non profit -> nonprofit either takes over, buys, forks, or rebuilds project -> project is now better off
#sun oracle you suck and you should have given the name rights to the team that had more experience making the software#rather than a good but ultimately unrelated npo#this is why openoffice is now libreoffice cause apache openoffice died of a funding deficiency#yeah still there but like come on
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